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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,115,068.20, 4,299,009.90 and 1,738,680.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,115,068.20, 4,299,009.90 and 1,738,680.43 is: 2,399,499.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,115,068.20 : 4,299,009.90 = 1,738,680.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,115,068.20/4,299,009.90 = 1,738,680.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,115,068.20x = 4,299,009.90 × 1,738,680.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,115,068.20x = 7,474,604,381,506.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,474,604,381,506.26/3,115,068.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,399,499.43

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